8.9% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3287, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3287, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3287 than in most similar areas. Only 8.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the figures for both Victoria and the nation. Most people here share a strong connection to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 43.8% and 36.8% of the population. Irish ancestry is also significant at 14.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national average, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3287, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3287/3287-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage